burgeon — to grow or develop quickly and flourish
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to grow or develop quickly and flourish
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɜːrdʒən/
Korean meaning: 빠르게 성장하다, 급성장하다, 번영하다
Korean pronunciation: **버**전
Example Sentences
- His Instagram followers began to burgeon after he posted a video of his cat doing yoga.
- The small coffee shop burgeoned into a global franchise within five years.
- Her collection of houseplants burgeoned so much that friends started calling her apartment 'the jungle'.
burgeon
VERB//ˈbɜːrdʒən//
to grow or develop quickly and flourish
A small cafe burgeons into a thriving neighborhood business
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Under the surgeon's care, new life begins to burgeon!
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Origin
From Old French 'burjon' meaning bud or sprout, derived from Vulgar Latin 'burrionem,' likely related to 'burra' meaning shaggy or rough, referring to the bumpy appearance of plant buds.
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“His Instagram followers began to burgeon after he posted a video of his cat doing yoga.”
“The small coffee shop burgeoned into a global franchise within five years.”
“Her collection of houseplants burgeoned so much that friends started calling her apartment 'the jungle'.”
“Interest in renewable energy continues to burgeon as climate concerns grow.”
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